Maliha Hassan Leghari sing_2mal@hotmail.com Objective Seeking a career in the field of education to develop my expertise to the level of excellence and grow in a progressive media organization. Education M.A. Mass Communication (1st Div-1998-2000) Punjab University Lahore. B.A. (1st Div-1996-1998) from Kinnaird College for Women Lahore. F.A. (2nd Div-1994-1996) from Kinnaird College for Women Lahore. Matric (1st Div-1992-1994) from Divisional Public School Faisalabad. Job Experience Currently working as “Lecturer” at Institute of Communication Studies (ICS) Punjab University Lahore since 2008. Worked at Citizens’ Commission for Human Development as ‘Program Manager’ from September 2007 - June 2008. My job responsibilities include report writing, hold trainings and workshops, edit CCHD publications, coordination with media, issuing press releases and arranging media events of CCHD. Worked at Aaj Television Network Karachi as ‘Producer’ in Infotainment Department from October 2006-July 2007. I have worked on talk shows Aaj Islam and Business Mysteries as Associate Producer. I have also hosted a talk show ‘Aaj Ki Baat’ and have interviewed many social & political figures in the program. Worked at Business Plus Network Lahore as ‘Junior Producer’ from May 2005-July 2006. I have produced two talk shows i.e. Enterprising Women and Youth Forum. My job responsibilities include pre & post production work of both talk shows. I have done 13-episodes of Enterprising Women successfully and 12 Episodes of Youth Forum with college students. Both talk shows were outdoor shows. Worked at GEO Television Network Lahore as ‘Assistant Producer’ from July 2002-February 2005. I have worked on two celebrity based talk shows i.e. Boltay Sitaray, Jan Hai tou Jahan Hai and Shaadi Online. I had shoot packages with social and political personalities. My job includes editing, research, 3-camera switching and recoding of both talk shows on given schedule. Worked at The Nation Lahore as ‘Sub-Editor’ in Magazine Department from January 2001-March 2002. My responsibilities include article writing, editing of articles, page making with designer, writing for Young Nation (kids magazine). I was also the ‘Editor’ of Young Nation during my job. Skills Excellent verbal and writing skills, command in public relations Operating broadcast cameras i.e. PD-150 and 170, Sony D-30, Sony D-35, 390, Sony Excel 1S Have excellent contacts in media and with political & social figures Fluency in English & Urdu languages Excellent command over Microsoft Office 2000 & XP Interest . Reading books on TV production and writing articles in newspapers on current affairs Searching information on Internet on media and production Host talk shows on TV channel on political and social issues particularly women issues Attending workshops and lectures on TV production and advertising International Exposure . Participated in Asian Social Forum 2003 on behalf of ASR Resource Centre in Hyderabad (India), delivered lectures on women rights and peace in Pakistan Attended workshop on TV production for 3-days in Dubai in 2004, organized by Geo TV Network at Media City Participated in World Social Forum Karachi (Pakistan) in 2005 Participated in workshops on media and TV production on several forums